early 15c., from Latin detectus, past participle of detegere "uncover, expose," figuratively "discover, reveal, disclose," from de- "un-, off" (see de-) + tegere "to cover" (see stegosaurus). Related: Detected; detecting.
雙語例句
1. He conjectured that some individuals may be able to detect major calamities.
他猜測說有些人也許能夠察覺重大災(zāi)難。
來自柯林斯例句
2. We are trying to detect and understand how the climates change.
我們正努力探尋并理解氣候是如何變化的。
來自柯林斯例句
3. An observant doctor can often detect depression from expression, posture, and movement.
善于觀察的醫(yī)生常常能從人的表情、姿勢以及動(dòng)作診察出抑郁癥。
來自柯林斯例句
4. The tests are designed to detect the disease early.
這些檢查旨在早期查出疾病。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
5. I detect an undercurrent of resentment towards the new proposals.